azar

/aˈθaɾ/, [aˈθaɾ]

chance, random


Noun azar m (plural azares)

  1. luck, chance
    al azar
    at random
  2. misfortune, accident
  3. obstacle, hazard
  4. (games) losing card, losing throw
  5. cushion side of a billiard pocket

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Escuchó sus CDs al azar.

    He listened to his CDs at random.

  • Él compró libros al azar.

    He bought books at random.

  • Los escogió al azar.

    He chose them at random.

  • No se lo dejes al azar.

    Don't leave it up to chance.

  • Elegimos el número al azar.

    We picked the number at random.

  • El ladrón no tenía ningún plan, simplemente entró en la tienda y cogió cosas al azar.

    The burglar didn't have any plan - he just entered the shop and grabbed things at random.

  • Esta es una frase al azar.

    This is a random sentence.

  • Él hizo preguntas al azar.

    He asked questions at random.

  • Elige tres libros al azar.

    Choose three books at random.

  • Corramos ese azar.

    Let's take that chance.

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